Stone Sentinels, battlefield monuments of the American Civil War

3rd Indiana Cavalry Regiment

Dedicated in 1910, the 3rd Indiana Cavalry monument is north of State Route 34 just west of Antietam Creek.

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From the monument:

 

Companies A.B.C. D. E. & F.
3rd Indiana Cavalry, 2d Brigade
Cavalry Division
, Lieut. Col. Jacob Buchanan, Commanding. Supported Tidball's Battery
at this point from 12 M. until 5 p.m.
September 17, 1862.

 

The 3rd Indiana Cavalry was commanded by Major George H. Champan. It is also honored by a monument at Gettysburg.

 

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